NOTE: the latest version is 9.0.0

Renamed to bellroy/system-actor-model. That is where the repository lives now. It has not been published as a package under the new name.

Versions published as tricycle/system-actor-model still install under that name. 26 versions of 26 come from the new location (see their notes).

Rerouted (renamed, verified). The GitHub user or repository was renamed. The tag is still there, at the new name. The Lamdera package server serves a copy recovered from https://github.com/bellroy/system-actor-model.

What we checked: The repo moved to github.com/bellroy/system-actor-model. Rebuilt with git archive from commit 9392dc2dcf52 of https://github.com/bellroy/system-actor-model (zip prefix tricycle-system-actor-model-688e361/, America/Los_Angeles times): the zip is byte-identical to the one package.elm-lang.org recorded, SHA-1 3da6d298181bd9cf9b6e3da2d5dd1ce6cc2a751d.

The Lamdera compiler uses this copy and prints a one-line notice saying so. elm itself fails to download this version.

Details · package.elm-lang.org's zip: https://github.com/tricycle/system-actor-model/zipball/4.1.3/

README About Versions Source Modules

System Actor Model

An Actor Model implementation on top of the Elm Application Framework

Demo

The example Application can be found in action here.

The Actor Model

You can think of an Actor as an Elm application whitin an Elm application.

Characteristics

An Actor get's spawned by the System or by another Actor.
An active Actor a.k.a a Process is identified by the System using a PID.
An Actor can talk to another Actor when it knows it PID.
An Actor can populate an Address
Different Actors can populate the same Address
An Actor can talk to an Address but there is no guarantee any or all residing Actors will respond.

Documentation

The documentation is hosted on the Elm package website.

Example Application

There is an example Application available in the example folder.

cd example && elm reactor

Modules